Pontailler-sur-Saône is located on the Petite Saône, a 159-kilometre-long section of the Saône. Until the end of the 19th century, the area around Pontailler consisted of several islands.
Anyone planning a trip to Pontailler-sur-Saône may wish to rent a holiday apartment there.
Water
From Pontailler-sur-Saône, licence-free boats can be rented for trips on the Canal between the Marne and the Saône. Canoe rentals start in Pontailler at the beach of the La Chanoie campsite.
Landscape
The statue of the Virgin Mary on Mont-Ardoux stands at 233 metres, the highest point in Pontailler, and offers panoramic views of the Saône. In the wider region around Pontailler-sur-Saône is Mont Roland hill.
History
The statue on Mont-Ardoux was erected in 1862 and remains a pilgrimage site on 15 August. In the floodplain wash houses, mechanisms dating from the early 20th century allow the floors to be raised or lowered according to high and low water levels.
Surroundings
The historic Sign Tower site is located in the vicinity of Pontailler-sur-Saône. The historic Royal Gate site is located in the vicinity of Pontailler-sur-Saône. The historic Count Gate site is located in the vicinity of Pontailler-sur-Saône. The historic Auxonne Castle site is located in the vicinity of Pontailler-sur-Saône.
Further destinations: Villers-La-Faye, Corcelles-lès-Cîteaux, Messanges, Bligny-Sur-Ouche, Mesmont, Chazilly, Arc-Sur-Tille, Bligny-Le-Sec
